Pharmacy Master’s Degrees
There are 144 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Pharmacy.
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Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,167 people earned theirPharmacy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pharmacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 8 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 250 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 75 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11,834 |
Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Pharmacy of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $100,486 |
| 4 years | $129,383 |
| 5 years | $140,029 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Pharmacy majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Pharmacy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 147 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular below:
MCPHS University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 321 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St. John's University-New York is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 199 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 182 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 174 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 172 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 171 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Pacific comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 169 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwestern University-Downers Grove is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Roseman University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 146 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 145 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 138 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 136 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Pharmacy. This school awarded 134 master's degrees in Pharmacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio Northern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their master's degree in Pharmacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Pharmacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmacy that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 1,079 |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences | 1,000 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 603 |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 244 |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 185 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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